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January 7-11, 2013

January 7-11, 2013. Subtitle. January 7, 2013. Do Now: Complete the analogies on a bellwork sheet. (in purple box on board) slave: submissive murderer: violent circus: laughable Professor: ignorant Professional: bossy 2. pipe: water bottle: wine Artery: paint Vein: blood

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January 7-11, 2013

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  1. January 7-11, 2013 Subtitle

  2. January 7, 2013 • Do Now: Complete the analogies on a bellwork sheet. (in purple box on board) • slave: submissive • murderer: violent • circus: laughable • Professor: ignorant • Professional: bossy • 2. pipe: water • bottle: wine • Artery: paint • Vein: blood • Nozzle: hose 3. Dreamer: idealistic • judge: legal • Cynic: critical • Parent: feminine • Novice: skilled 4. verdict: judgment • jet: helicopter • Observation: science • Principal: school • Infant: baby 5. cruel: unkind • graceful: flexible • Vicious: aggressive • Frightening: spooky • Evil: insane Today’s Plan: 1. Reading: Finish Chart from Friday; Part 3 of "Hallucination" 2. LA: p. 289-292; Review B, Ex. 5, Review C 4th period: p. 344+ (parts 2-3)

  3. January 8, 2013 Credible incredulous credentials creed creditor Do Now (0801.1.12): The vocabulary word credulity contains the Latin root cred, meaning “to believe” or “to trust.” A number of commonly used English words are formed using cred. To figure out the meanings of unfamiliar words containing cred, use your knowledge ofthe root as well as any context clues provided. 1. When it comes to stories of flying saucers, some people are believers, but many others are ___________________ 2. After undergoing a security clearance, the reporter received her ____________ to cover the press conference. 3. The police let the suspect go after he gave a __________explanation describing where he had been the night of the crime. 4. The club members decided to write their own_____________ as a way to show others the principles they believed in. 5. The small store was forced to close after its largest_______________ refused an offer to set up a payment plan. B. Directions: Select any three words from the box and write a sentence for each one. Plan for the day: Reading: "The Monkey's Paw" p. 372-385 and Mood LA: Review for LA Quiz ; Write Source Book Reminder: Compass/Odyssey Assignments due March 8th. Please make a note in your agenda.

  4. The Monkey’s PawW. W. JacobsSetting: Small house in England during the late 1800s On a stormy night, Sergeant-Major Morris visits Mr. and Mrs. White and their son Herbert. Morris is back in England after spending twenty-one years in India. He tells the Whites about a magical monkey’s paw he got while he was away that gives its owner three wishes. Mr. White wants the monkey’s paw, and Morris lets him keep it. Morris warns the Whites that the wishes never turn out well and tells them to make only sensible wishes. Before bed that night, Mr. White wishes for a specific sum of money. The next day, Herbert goes off to work as usual. A few hours later, a man arrives from his company to inform the Whites that Herbert has been killed in an accident. The man gives the Whites the exact amount of money Mr. White had wished for the night before. The Whites are devastated at the loss of their son until Mrs. White remembers the monkey’s paw. She demands that her husband wish for Herbertto come back.

  5. January 9, 2013 Mood is the feeling or atmosphere the writer creates for the reader. Writers create mood through• the choice of setting, including time and place• imagery—words and phrases that appeal to the reader’s senses• conversations between characters Read the following sentences and identify the MOOD.1. Bouncing into the room, she lit up the vicinity with a joyous glow on her face as she told about her fiancé and their wedding plans. 2. She huddled in the corner, clutching her tattered blanket and shaking convulsively, as she feverishly searched the room for the unknown dangers that awaited her. 3. Bursting through the door, the flustered mother screamed uncontrollably at the innocent teacher who gave her child an F. 4. Drawing the attention of his classmates as well as his teacher, the student dared to experiment with his professor’s intelligence by interrogating him about the Bible. 5. He furtively glanced behind him, for hear of his imagined pursuers, then hurriedly walked on, jumping at the slightest sound even of a leaf crackling under his own foot. Plan for the day: Library: 1,4,7 LA Quiz. p. 283-292 Reading: Part III of "Monkey's Paw" finish chart #8 p. 385 Compass: Due March 8th One Pager: Setting and Mood; Due March 1st

  6. January 10, 2013 Instructions: Write the comparative and superlative forms of the following adjectives. 1. jolly 2. honest 3. dim 4. friendly 5. little Do Now: Plan for the day: Report Cards go home Reading: Scary Mary (Mood and Tone) Blocks: Read the excerpt from Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry LA: 1st: p. 147 Exercise 4 6th: p. 147+ Exercise 4, 5, 6 (choose 3), Review B (#1, 2, 3) Reminder: One Pager due March 1st. Compass/Odyssey Assignments due March 8th.

  7. January 11, 2013 Do Now (if today is your computer day, log on and work on Compass/ Odyessey or timed typing): Instructions: In a brief paragraph, describe exactly what you see in the photo (What people and objects are shown? How are they arranged? What is the physical setting? What other details can you see?) Say what you conclude from what you see. (What's going on in the picture? Who are the people & what are they doing? What might be the function of the objects? What can we conclude about the time period?) Summarize what you already know about the situation and time period shown, and the people and objects that appear Plan for the day: Reading: Review sheet goes home to finish if not finished in class. Language Arts: 1st: p. 147+ Ex. 5, 6, B (odds) 1st and 6th: ex. 7, 8, 9 Reminder: One Pager due March 1st. Compass/Odyssey Assignments due March 8th.

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